Mood vs. Emotion

Moodnoun

A mental or emotional state, composure.

Moodnoun

A sullen mental state; a bad mood.

Moodnoun

A disposition to do something.

Moodnoun

A prevalent atmosphere or feeling.

Moodnoun

Courage, heart, valor; also vim and vigor.

Moodnoun

(grammar) A verb form that depends on how its containing clause relates to the speaker’s or writer’s wish, intent, or assertion about reality.

Moodnoun

Manner; style; mode; logical form; musical style; manner of action or being. See Mode which is the preferable form).

Moodnoun

Manner of conceiving and expressing action or being, as positive, possible, conditional, hypothetical, obligatory, imperitive, etc., without regard to other accidents, such as time, person, number, etc.; as, the indicative mood; the imperitive mood; the infinitive mood; the subjunctive mood. Same as Mode.

Moodnoun

Temper of mind; temporary state of the mind in regard to passion or feeling; humor; as, a melancholy mood; a suppliant mood.

Moodnoun

a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling;

Moodnoun

the prevailing psychological state;

Moodnoun

verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker

Emotionnoun

A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.

Emotionnoun

A reaction by a non-human organism with behavioral and physiological elements similar to a person's response.

Emotionnoun

A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings, whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the body.

Emotionnoun

any strong feeling

Emotion

Emotions are biologically-based psychological states brought on by neurophysiological changes, variously associated with thoughts, feelings, behavioural responses, and a degree of pleasure or displeasure. There is currently no scientific consensus on a definition.